About us
***** Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious multidisciplinary building services consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield.
We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem‑solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves.
We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining ***** Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You'll have the opportunity to participate in our 9‑day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and up to 30 days of annual leave.
Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do.
Digital Solutions Group
***** Lea's Digital Solutions Group works on unique and technically challenging projects across the UK and internationally. From concept through to commissioning, we deliver creative, high‑quality and user‑centred technology solutions that combine technical accuracy with innovative design.
Our team includes specialist engineers in ICT, Communications, Audiovisual, Cyber Security, BMS and Building Automation. We work collaboratively across disciplines to design connected buildings, improve user interfaces, and support effective system integration, technology procurement and optimisation through analytics.
Our wider team includes:
- ICT: Designing digital infrastructure, including passive infrastructure, active networks, Wi‑Fi and wide‑area network connectivity.
- Audiovisual: Creating immersive client experiences, from purpose‑built meeting rooms and LED walls to reception installations.
- Smart Functionality: Using sensors and connected systems to generate building insights, reduce carbon and operational costs, and improve tenant experiences.
- Working with landlords, developers and project teams, we create flexible and scalable ICT and technology solutions that support industry‑recognised certifications and help transform buildings into smart environments.
About the Role
We have an opportunity for a motivated BIM Technician to join our London‑based ICT and Audiovisual team.
At ***** Lea, BIM is a driver of innovation, collaboration and informed decision‑making. You will join a supportive environment where creativity and precision come together, supported by both the local engineering team and our national BIM and Digital Engineering community.
You will work on a diverse range of projects across sectors including healthcare, education, residential and commercial.
In this role, you can expect to:
- Produce accurate, data‑rich 3D models and 2D outputs using Autodesk Revit.
- Set up and manage ICT and Audiovisual models, including racks, data points, AV equipment and smart systems.
- Create Revit families and maintain clear, efficient and well‑structured models.
- Develop and present design concepts for Audiovisual systems.
- Coordinate information across disciplines, identifying and resolving clashes.
- Review external models and clearly document changes.
- Apply automation tools such as Dyn‑om, DiRoots and RF Tools to improve workflows.
- Support the use of CDE platforms, including BIM 360 and Autodesk Construction Cloud.
- Contribute to information management processes.
- Produce reports, tender specifications, commissioning documentation and design notes.
- Share knowledge with colleagues and contribute to internal learning initiatives.
- Manage work across multiple projects simultaneously.
Your work will contribute to creating smarter, more sustainable and better‑performing buildings.
About You
You are a detail‑oriented and collaborative technician who enjoys solving problems and exploring new tools. You take pride in producing high‑quality work and understand how well‑structured information supports effective design, delivery and building performance.
You will bring:
- Strong experience working on Revit projects.
- Familiarity with clash detection, CDE workflows and automation tools.
- The ability to manage modelling responsibilities independently.
- Familiarity with the BS EN ISO 19650 suite of standards.
- A willingness to contribute ideas, improve processes and support colleagues.
Desirable Skills and Experience
- Experience with AutoCAD, Solibri and Microsoft Excel.
- Experience producing 3D renders
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Principal BIM Specialist - Digital Solutions (ICT & AV Focus) in Danbury employer: Hoare Lea
Hoare Lea is an exceptional employer that prioritises a human-centric and planet-conscious work culture, making it an ideal place for professionals seeking meaningful employment. With a strong commitment to employee growth, you will benefit from extensive professional development opportunities, a supportive environment, and a comprehensive benefits package, including flexible working arrangements and a 9-day fortnight scheme. Located in London, you'll be part of a vibrant community that values individuality and collaboration, ensuring that your contributions lead to innovative and sustainable design solutions in the built environment.
